Weekly Series: The Baby’s Fourth Trimester
Day 4 – How Babies Bond and Learn to Trust
This stage is about more than growth—it’s about connection. Your baby is forming the foundation of emotional health and communication.
Skin-to-skin contact helps regulate body temperature and build trust
Feeding (bottle or breast) offers predictable comfort and connection
Eye contact and smiles become the first steps toward social development
These everyday moments are laying the groundwork for your baby’s emotional intelligence and future relationships.
➡️ Next time, we’ll walk through what my pediatric visits would cover during the fourth trimester—and how I support you and your baby.
